Hexagram 2: The Receptive → Hexagram 19: Approach

The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 2).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Earth
Lower TrigramEarth LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous

Yilin Verse

白龍赤虎,戰鬭俱怒。蚩尤敗走,死於魚口。

White dragon, red tiger; battling together in fury. Chiyou is routed and flees, dying at Yukou.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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